Monday, December 10, 2007
D0203

Pierce's disease transmission by sharpshooters from alternate hosts to grapevines

Thomas M. Perring, thomas.perring@ucr.edu1, Rayda K. Krell, rayda.krell@earthlink.net2, Tracy Pinckard, tracy.pinckard@ucr.edu1, and Charles Farrar, charles.farrar@ucr.edu1. (1) University of California - Riverside, Department of Entomology, Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, (2) Independent Researcher, 16 Carlyle Pl, Hartsdale, NY



Species 1: Hemiptera Cicadellidae Homalodisca coagulata (glassy-winged sharpshooter)
Species 2: Hemiptera Cicadellidae Homalodisca liturata (smoke tree sharpshooter)